Kankar Kheda
Kankar Kheda is a village located in Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from district headquarter Patan. Patan is the sub-district headquarter of Kankar Kheda village. As per 2009 stats, Kakarkheda is the gram panchayat of Kankar Kheda village.
Here you can discover what makes Kankar Kheda unique in its vibrant Patan-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Kankar Kheda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kankar Kheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankar Kheda is 489472. The village spans a total geographical area of 386.12 hectares. Jabalpur is nearest town to Kankar Kheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kankar Kheda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kankar Kheda
Population of Kankar Kheda
According to the 2011 Census, Kankar Kheda has a total population of about 986, with approximately 502 males and 484 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 140 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 178. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.33%, with male literacy at about 72.11% and female literacy near 60.33%. There are around 225 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kankar Kheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 986 | 502 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 74 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 95 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 362 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 140 | 192 |
Connectivity of Kankar Kheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankar Kheda. As per the 2011 stats, Kankar Kheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankar Kheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankar Kheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankar Kheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankar Kheda
- Where is Kankar Kheda located?
- Kankar Kheda village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankar Kheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankar Kheda is Kakarkheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kankar Kheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankar Kheda is 986, with 502 males and 484 females.
- How many households are there in Kankar Kheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankar Kheda village has a total of 225 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankar Kheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankar Kheda is 66.33%. The male literacy rate is 72.11%, while the female literacy rate is 60.33%.